Marshall at Western Michigan

Saturday, October 25, 2003

Marshall beat Western Michigan 41–⁠21. It was their 25th meeting; after it, Western Michigan led the series 18–⁠7.

AwayMarshall8–⁠4 in 2003
41
HomeWestern Michigan5–⁠7 in 2003
21

Final at Waldo Stadium, KalamazooHigh 54°F, low 44°F, 0.48 in. of rainAttendance 15,878

At kickoff
52°F, overcast, mist, wind 3 mph from the westWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; W K Kellogg (KBTL), 29 km from the stadium, 10 minutes after kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Marshall141071041
Western Michigan770721

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Marshall 63% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Western Michigan leads 18–⁠9 in 27 meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
2024Marshall 27, Western Michigan 20
2004Marshall 31, Western Michigan 21
2003Marshall 41, Western Michigan 21
2000Marshall 19, Western Michigan 14Mid-American Championship Game
2000Western Michigan 30, Marshall 10
1999Marshall 34, Western Michigan 30Mid-American Championship Game

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